Coltsfoot Country Retreat

Knebworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Coltsfoot Country Retreat scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 August 2025 by East Hertfordshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Coltsfoot Country Retreat, from February 2017 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Coltsfoot Country Retreat.

Food hygiene rating history for Coltsfoot Country Retreat
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 February 2017	5 / 5	Very good
6 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Coltsfoot Country Retreat in Knebworth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Coltsfoot Lane,
Datchworth,
Knebworth,
Hertfordshire,
SG3 6SB

Coltsfoot Country Retreat Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Coltsfoot Country Retreat. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Coltsfoot Country Retreat?

Food hygiene at Coltsfoot Country Retreat is inspected by East Hertfordshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastherts.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Coltsfoot Country Retreat

What is Coltsfoot Country Retreat’s food hygiene rating?

Coltsfoot Country Retreat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 August 2025.

When was Coltsfoot Country Retreat last inspected?

Coltsfoot Country Retreat was last inspected by East Hertfordshire on 6 August 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.